{"id":19251,"date":"2013-07-30T17:45:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T22:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=19251"},"modified":"2013-07-31T09:11:24","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T14:11:24","slug":"personalize-your-pumpkins-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=19251","title":{"rendered":"Personalize Your Pumpkins Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">If you are lucky enough to have room to grown pumpkins, we have a great idea for you. \u00a0We ran this post last fall, but it was actually too late for anyone to do the trick that we shared. \u00a0Now is the perfect time to jump on this great hint. \u00a0Let us know how they turn out.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0*****<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">We all love pumpkins, but imagine just how much more we would love them if they were engraved &#8211; as in by Mother Nature.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/10\/09\/personalize-your-pumpkins\/personalized-pumpkin\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13269\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Personalized-Pumpkin-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I saw some engraved pumpkins growing in the garden of a French chateau on my bicycling trip there last year and fell in love with them. \u00a0Isn&#8217;t it cute!!! \u00a0The steps to achieve this engraved look are simple.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariquita.com\/images\/photogallery\/rougevif.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1. Select a plain pumpkin while it is still growing in your garden.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2. \u00a0Using the end of a knife, carve a message on it.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>3. \u00a0Let it continue to grow in the garden.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4. \u00a0Meanwhile, it will form a crust making the words you engraved in it easily readable.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/10\/09\/personalize-your-pumpkins\/dscf3910_2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13268\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/DSCF3910_2-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">And when it is ready, it will look like this. \u00a0To make it even more special, carve your message in French. \u00a0Oh, la, la!!!!!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">We&#8217;re guest hosting over at<a href=\"http:\/\/thesouthernstateofmind.blogspot.com\/\"> Southern State of Mind <\/a>today. \u00a0Stop in for a visit.<\/h3>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Linking to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savvysouthernstyle.net\/\">Savvy Southern Style<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are lucky enough to have room to grown pumpkins, we have a great idea for you. \u00a0We ran this post last fall, but it was actually too late for anyone to do the trick that we shared. \u00a0Now is the perfect time to jump on this great hint. \u00a0Let us know how they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19251"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19251"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19261,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19251\/revisions\/19261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}